USHC 3.4 End Reconstruction Quiz

Groups, like the Ku Klux Klan, who engaged in violence to intimidate freedmen were:

• vigilante groups

• repatriation groups

• freedom fighters

• homeland security

Southern states quickly passed _______________ to replace their old slave codes to keep Blacks in bondage

• Black Codes

• Reconstruction Amendments

• Military Reconstruction Act of 1867

• Iron Clad Oaths

Which Black leader established the Tuskegee Institute as one of the premier centers for Black academia in the post Civil War era?

• Booker T. Washington

• WEB DuBois

• Frederick Douglass

• Nat Turner

Northerners who traveled South after the Civil War to dominate politics and business were derisively called:

• carpetbaggers

• vigilantes

• scalawags

• freedmen

Southerners who often became Republicans and who were in favor of quick Reconstruction and teamed up with northerners were known as:

• carpetbaggers

• scalawags

• vigilantes

• freedmen's bureau

Poll taxes and literacy tests were ways that southern governments

• kept Blacks as second class citizens by denying them the right to vote

• allowed Blacks to fully participate in democracy for the first time since the passage of the Reconstruction amendments

• gave Blacks another avenue for voting

• were able to become fully involved with the federal government aftet the War

WEB DuBois helped found which political and social rights organization?

• NAACP

• The First Responders

• The Freedmen's Bureau

• The Carpetbaggers Alliance

Segregation by law is ______________________, segregation by practice, but not by law is ____________________

• de jure segregation; de facto segregation

• de facto segregation; de jure segregation

Which Supreme Court case ended segregation and killed Jim Crow?

• Plessy v. Ferguson

• Brown v. Board

• Buck v. Bell

• Marbury v. Madison

What were the impacts of the Jim Crow laws of the post-Civil War Era?

• The federal government improved the status of African and Native Americans
• State and local governments restricted the freedoms of African Americans.
• States banned organizations such as the Ku Klux Klan
• The Radical Republicans in Congress carried out Reconstruction plans